Self Culture, Volumen7,Tema 1Werner Company, 1898 |
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... Æneas , his hero . When the smoke from Dido's funeral pyre fades from the horizon , our interest in the ship - loads of wandering Æneans begins to wane ! Dido , the beautiful , was a princess of Tyre . Whatever were the Tyrian cus- toms ...
... Æneas , his hero . When the smoke from Dido's funeral pyre fades from the horizon , our interest in the ship - loads of wandering Æneans begins to wane ! Dido , the beautiful , was a princess of Tyre . Whatever were the Tyrian cus- toms ...
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... Æneas contemporaries . Over 300 years separate the fall of Troy ( 1184 B.C. ) from the founding of Carthage ( 853 ) .- Ed . destroyer of her peace , that Æneas , who , driven by fate and the hatred of Juno over all seas , was at last ...
... Æneas contemporaries . Over 300 years separate the fall of Troy ( 1184 B.C. ) from the founding of Carthage ( 853 ) .- Ed . destroyer of her peace , that Æneas , who , driven by fate and the hatred of Juno over all seas , was at last ...
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It was to this Dido that Æneas suc- cumbed , and upon the chase the two became betrothed . Then indeed the gods became uneasy . It was fitting that Dido should be made to love Æneas , otherwise she and the " double - tongued Tyrians ...
It was to this Dido that Æneas suc- cumbed , and upon the chase the two became betrothed . Then indeed the gods became uneasy . It was fitting that Dido should be made to love Æneas , otherwise she and the " double - tongued Tyrians ...
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... Æneas's thoughts turn often to hapless Dido as he sailed over the seas towards Italy and his wife to be , that shad- owy Lavinia ? If not , fate willed that he should not so lightly forget her . When , having landed at Cumæ , he went ...
... Æneas's thoughts turn often to hapless Dido as he sailed over the seas towards Italy and his wife to be , that shad- owy Lavinia ? If not , fate willed that he should not so lightly forget her . When , having landed at Cumæ , he went ...
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... Æneas down into Hades , and made Dante imagine the torments in the de- scending circles of Hell , meting out to Guelph and Ghibelline appropriate re- tribution . It was such creative dramatic power , in fine , as has enriched the litera ...
... Æneas down into Hades , and made Dante imagine the torments in the de- scending circles of Hell , meting out to Guelph and Ghibelline appropriate re- tribution . It was such creative dramatic power , in fine , as has enriched the litera ...
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Página 7 - SOME ask'd me where the rubies grew, And nothing I did say : But with my finger pointed to The lips of Julia. Some ask'd how pearls did grow, and where ; Then spoke I to my girl, To part her lips, and show'd them there The quarelets of Pearl.
Página 73 - Every reader has his first book ; I mean to say, one book among all others which in early youth first fascinates his imagination, and at once excites and satisfies the desires of his mind.
Página 45 - I have gone the whole round of creation: I saw and I spoke. I, a work of God's hand for that purpose, received in my brain, And pronounced on, the rest of his handwork, — returned him again His creation's approval or censure; I spoke as I saw. I report, as a man may of God's work: all's love, yet all's law.
Página 9 - Three poets, in three distant ages born, Greece, Italy, and England did adorn. The first, in loftiness of thought surpass'd ; The next, in majesty ; in both, the last. The force of nature could no further go ; To make a third, she join'd the former two.
Página 10 - Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, But why did you kick me down stairs...
Página 24 - We live in deeds, not years; in thoughts, not breaths; In feelings, not in figures on a dial. We should count time by heart-throbs. He most lives Who thinks most — feels the noblest — acts the best.
Página 78 - With burnished neck of verdant gold, erect Amidst his circling spires, that on the grass Floated redundant...
Página 11 - Here lies Fred, Who was alive, and is dead. Had it been his father, I had much rather. Had it been his brother, Still better than another. Had it been his sister, No one would have missed her. Had it been the whole generation, Still better for the nation. But since 'tis only Fred, Who was alive, and is dead, There's no more to be said.
Página 22 - As this old gentleman, who had been in all the German wars, found very few to listen to his tales of military feats, he formed a sort of alliance with me, and I used invariably to attend him for the pleasure of hearing those communications.